TABLE 12B.     MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF ZOYSIAGRASS (SEEDED) CULTIVARS
                                                              GROWN AT A 1.6+ INCH MOWING HEIGHT  1/
                                                                           1998 DATA

                                                          TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF  2/

                                                 NAME               AR1     FL1     FL3     TX1    VA4    MEAN

                                                 ZEN-400            5.1     5.1     6.8     5.5    5.7     5.6
                                                 J-37               4.8     4.1     6.4     5.5    5.8     5.3
                                                 J-36               4.8     4.3     6.5     5.5    5.4     5.3
                                                 ZEN-500            4.6     3.3     6.5     5.0    5.9     5.1
                                                 ZENITH             4.6     3.3     5.9     5.5    5.6     5.0
                                                 CHINESE COMMON     3.8     3.7     6.2     5.5    5.3     4.9
                                                 KOREAN COMMON      3.9     3.8     4.8     4.8    5.4     4.5
                                                 Z-18               1.2     3.4     3.8      .     5.4     3.5

                                                 LSD VALUE          1.1     1.0     1.0     0.9    0.3     0.4
                                                 C.V. (%)          16.3    15.9    10.6    10.1    3.7    11.3